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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-011-02/09/2016-APPROVING REVISED COSTS AND FEES FOR FORT COLLINS MUNICIPAL COURT RESOLUTION 2016-011 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING REVISED COSTS AND FEES FOR FORT COLLINS MUNICIPAL COURT WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article VII of the City Charter provides that rules of procedure, costs and fees for the Fort Collins Municipal Court shall be enacted by the City Council upon recommendation of the Municipal Judge; and WHEREAS, Municipal Judge Kathleen M. Lane has recommended that an additional fee referred to as the "Active Condition Fee" in the amount of $35 be imposed for cases in Municipal Court to help cover the administrative costs of setting up and monitoring compliance with alternative sentencing conditions, such as alcohol and marijuana classes and useful public service, as well as sealing such cases when required; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the adoption of the revised fee is in the best interests of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and findings contained in the recitals set forth above. Section 2. . That the following costs and fees are hereby adopted and shall be imposed,when applicable, in all cases filed in the Fort Collins Municipal Court and parking and civil violations, unless such cost is,specifically waived by the Judge or Referee: Active Condition Fee $35.00 Appeal Fee $25.00 - $200.00 deposit; $3.00/ g for transcript Collection Fee $30.00 Compact Fee $30.00 Court Cost $35.00 Default Judgment Fee $30.00 Deferral Cost $50.00 Did Not Appear Fee $25.00 Did Not Comply Fee $25.00 Did Not Pay Fee $25.00 Jury Fee $25.00 Outstanding Judgment and Warrant Fee $30.00 Parking Boot Fee $50.00 Payment Plan Fee $25.00 Personal Service Cost Actual cost of service Returned Check Fee $25.00 Traffic Calming Surcharge See City Code -1- Warrant Fee 1 $50.00 Witness Fee 1 $5.00 Section 3. That the costs and fees adopted herein shall take effect immediately. Passed and adopted at an adjourned meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 9th day of February, A.D. 2016. ��ORT OR '•ya Mayor SEA ATTEST: W l/V ••COLORP City Clerk i -2-